Vexillum severnsi

Vexillum severnsi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Costellariidae, the ribbed miters.[1][2]

Vexillum severnsi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Turbinelloidea
Family: Costellariidae
Genus: Vexillum
Species:
V. severnsi
Binomial name
Vexillum severnsi
Salisbury, 2011
Synonyms[1]

Vexillum (Costellaria) severnsi Salisbury, 2011

Description

The length of the shell attains 21.6 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Hawaii

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Vexillum severnsi Salisbury, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=571908 on 2018-12-31
  2. Salisbury R.A. (2011) Nine new Hawaiian Costellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). In: Severns M., Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells: 521-529. Conchbooks, Hackenheim.


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